FX45 AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE) (2006)
If there is any issue with the slide plate operation - have the equipment repaired before performing any alignments.
5. Make sure the lock pins for the front "turn plates" and rear "slide plates" are in place.
NOTE:
Lock pins should remain in place until caster sweep.
The Alignment Process
IMPORTANT:
Use only the alignment specifications listed in the appropriate Service Manual when adjusting the alignment.
1. Make sure the vehicle is straight on the alignment rack.
^ Vehicle must be straight (in line) with the alignment rack before entering the rack as shown in Figure 4.
^ Do not straighten the vehicle while on the rack (see Figure 5).
^ If the vehicle needs to be straightened exit the alignment rack straighten the vehicle and then re-enter the rack.
^ Once the vehicle is straight on the rack do not turn/center the steering wheel-keep the front wheels straight.
2. Position vehicle on the front turn plates as follows: